Cytoprotective antioxidant function of tyrosine and tryptophan residues in transmembrane proteins

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 5687-5692

  Moosmann, Bernd ^a,b   Behl, Christian ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Antioxidant; Lipid bilayer; Membrane protein; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CRYOPROTECTION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

3T3 CELLS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; LINOLEIC ACID; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; NEURONS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN; PHENYLALANINE; PRESENILIN-1; TRYPTOPHAN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TYROSINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033825520     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01658.x     Document Type: Article

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